Yemen’s Houthis claim cluster missile attack on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport
Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman has claimed responsibility for a strike on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport in Jaffa.

Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman has claimed responsibility for a strike on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport in Jaffa.








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Iran-allied Houthis yet to get involved in conflict, but could target shipping in Red Sea.

The Yemeni armed group says all options are on the table.
As the regional conflict escalates, Abdel-Malik al-Houthi faces a strategic choice: intervene or stay out.
While Hezbollah launches preemptive strikes, Tehran tells Al Jazeera it doesn’t need outside help in defending itself.
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Houthis weigh risks as Saudi-backed campaign to unite forces could challenge their decade-long hold on northwest Yemen.
PLC takes control of southern Yemen, but challenges for a united Yemen remain amid Houthi control of Sanaa.

“The [Southern Transitional Council in Yemen] has now become just too poisonous.”
Critics view Israel’s moves in the Horn of Africa as part of Netanyahu’s expansive conflict and influence agenda.